Predators play an important role in:

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(D) Predators are essential for ecosystems because they perform multiple functions:$1$. They act as conduits for energy transfer across trophic levels

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(D) Predators are essential for ecosystems because they perform multiple functions:$1$. They act as conduits for energy transfer across trophic levels.$2$. They help in maintaining species diversity by reducing the intensity of competition among competing prey species.$3$. They keep prey populations under control,preventing them from over-exploiting their resources.Therefore,all the given options are correct.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Plasmodium	$(i)$ Partial parasite
$(b)$ Cuscuta	$(ii)$ Endoparasite
$(c)$ Bacteriophage	$(iii)$ Ectoparasite
$(d)$ Viscum	$(iv)$ Hyperparasite

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